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crests black-brown tipped witli gvvy. Vow win^' Itlue-grey striated 

 with black-brow-n, the medial area below the cell deep rufous except 

 towards inner margin ; subbasal line black-brown defined on outer 

 side by whitish, sinuous., from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line 

 black-brown defined on inner side by whitish, excurved below costa, 

 incurved in cell, then obliquely curved and slighth'^ incurved at vein 

 1 ; orbicular with slight whitish annulus and its centre defined by 

 red-brown, oblique elliptical ; an oblique silvery-white U-shaped 

 stigma below- the cell, filled in with grey and its inner arm mnning 

 inwards almost to the antemedial line ; renifonu with slight 

 whitish annulus defined on inner side by black-brown and its centre 

 defined by brown, somewhat constricted at middle where there is a 

 black-brown spot beyond it ; postmedial line double, brown filled in 

 with whitish, bent outwards below costa and incurved below discal 

 fold, some white points beyond it on costa ; the terminal area 

 sllffhtlv tina:ed with red-brown ; a faint waved grev subterminal 

 line ; a series of minute whitish lunules just before termen. Hmd 

 wins? vellow, the basal and inner areas suffused wdth red-brown, 

 the tenninal area deep cupreous red-brown ; cilia white with a brown 

 line near base ; the underside yellow irro rated with red-brown, the 

 terminal area suffused with red-brown, a brown discoidal lunule. 



Ab. 1. horea. Smaller ; fore wing with white point beyond the 

 stigma ; hind wing yellower. 



Ab. 2. Fore wing with the stigma Y-shaped with a narrow^ tail. 



Hab. GrREEXLAND ; Labbador ; Caxada, Hudson's Bay, Albany 

 E., St. Martin's Falls {Barnston), Id, 1 $; Scandixatia, 

 Mountains, Lapland, Leech Coll., Kusamo, Zeller Coll. ; Finlaxd ; 

 E. TuBKESTAX, Thian Shan Mts. ; E. Siberia, Dahuria, Ammland. 

 Exp. 38-42 millim. 



Larva. Kirby, Bttlt. & Motlis Eur. p. 272; IHrm. Eaup. p. 135. 



Green with line whitish longitudinal lines. Food-plant, Beiula. 



8233. Syngrapha sacceni. (Plate CCXXXVI. fig. 7.) 



Fliisia sackenii, Grote, Can. Ent. ix. p. 1.06 (1872); Ottolengui, J. N.Y. 

 Ent. Soc. X. pi. \iii. f. 17 ; Smith, Cat. IS'oct. N. Am. p. 257. 



$ . Head and thorax dark red-brown mixed with grey ; tegulae 

 with black T)and before the tips which are white ; patagia white at 

 tips ; tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen grey-brown, the crests 

 black towards the tips which are Avhite. Fore wing purplish gTcy 

 suffused with red-brown and slightly irrorated with black ; the 

 medial area below the cell deep chocolate-brown ; subbasal fine 

 slight, black, angled outwards below costa and ending at vein 1 ; 

 antemedial line black defined on inner side by silvery-white, angled 

 outwards below costa, incurved in cell, then oblique and sinuous ; 

 orbicular absent ; an oblique silvery-white IJ-^baped stigma filled in 

 with grey below the cell, its inner ami extending along median 

 nervnre almost to the antemedial line, a short streak beyond its 

 lower extremity ; reniform with slight silvery annulus defined by 



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